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Sara Cherry is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several specialized subfields, notably Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Epidemiology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Their research focuses largely on topics related to viral infections, immune response, and the ongoing study of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. Key topics covered in their publications include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, interferon and immune responses, viral infections and vectors, mosquito-borne diseases and control, COVID-19 clinical research studies, long-term effects of COVID-19, and RNA research and splicing.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Sara Cherry are:

  • Deep immune profiling of COVID-19 patients reveals distinct immunotypes with therapeutic implications (2020, Science)
  • Seasonal human coronavirus antibodies are boosted upon SARS-CoV-2 infection but not associated with protection (2021, Cell)
  • Serotonin reduction in post-acute sequelae of viral infection (2023, Cell)
  • Drug repurposing screens reveal cell-type-specific entry pathways and FDA-approved drugs active against SARS-Cov-2 (2021, Cell Reports)
  • SARS-CoV-2 reservoir in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) (2023, Nature Immunology)

Frequent co-authors who collaborate with Sara Cherry include:

  • D. Schultz
  • Mark Dittmar
  • Kanupriya Whig
  • Jae Seung Lee
  • Holly Ramage

Publication venues where Sara Cherry has most frequently published are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cell Reports
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • UNC Libraries

Sara Cherry's work addresses multiple dimensions of infectious diseases and immune response, reflecting ongoing scientific inquiry into viral pathogen mechanisms, host immune dynamics, and therapeutic interventions.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Deep immune profiling of COVID-19 patients reveals distinct immunotypes with therapeutic implications

    Divij Mathew;Josephine R. Giles;Amy E. Baxter;Derek A. Oldridge

  • A critical role for Dnmt1 and DNA methylation in T cell development, function, and survival.

    Peggy P. Lee;David R. Fitzpatrick;Caroline Beard;Heidi K. Jessup

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Antimicrobial autophagy: a conserved innate immune response in Drosophila.

    Ryan H. Moy;Sara Cherry

  • An unnatural biopolymer

    Charles Y. Cho;Edmund J. Moran;Sara R. Cherry;James C. Stephans

  • Immunity in Drosophila melanogaster — from microbial recognition to whole-organism physiology

    Nicolas Buchon;Neal S. Silverman;Sara Cherry

  • Autophagy Is an Essential Component of Drosophila Immunity against Vesicular Stomatitis Virus

    Spencer Shelly;Nina Lukinova;Shelly Bambina;Allison Berman

  • Type III Interferons Produced by Human Placental Trophoblasts Confer Protection against Zika Virus Infection

    Avraham Bayer;Nicholas J. Lennemann;Yingshi Ouyang;John C. Bramley

  • Combinatorial control of Drosophila circular RNA expression by intronic repeats, hnRNPs, and SR proteins

    Marianne C. Kramer;Dongming Liang;Deirdre C. Tatomer;Beth Gold

  • Asparagine plays a critical role in regulating cellular adaptation to glutamine depletion

    Ji Zhang;Jing Fan;Sriram Venneti;Justin R. Cross

  • Retroviral expression in embryonic stem cells and hematopoietic stem cells.

    Sara R. Cherry;D. Biniszkiewicz;L. van Parijs;D. Baltimore

  • A CRISPR screen defines a signal peptide processing pathway required by flaviviruses

    Rong Zhang;Jonathan J. Miner;Matthew J. Gorman;Keiko Rausch

  • Seasonal human coronavirus antibodies are boosted upon SARS-CoV-2 infection but not associated with protection.

    Elizabeth M. Anderson;Eileen C. Goodwin;Anurag Verma;Claudia P. Arevalo

  • The Output of Protein-Coding Genes Shifts to Circular RNAs When the Pre-mRNA Processing Machinery Is Limiting.

    Dongming Liang;Deirdre C. Tatomer;Zheng Luo;Huang Wu

  • Virus Recognition by Toll-7 Activates Antiviral Autophagy in Drosophila

    Margaret Nakamoto;Ryan H. Moy;Jie Xu;Shelly Bambina

  • The immune response attenuates growth and nutrient storage in Drosophila by reducing insulin signaling

    Justin R. DiAngelo;Michelle L. Bland;Shelly Bambina;Sara Cherry

  • Instrument-Free Point-of-Care Molecular Detection of Zika Virus.

    Jinzhao Song;Michael G. Mauk;Brent A. Hackett;Sara Cherry

Frequent Co-Authors

Carolyn B. Coyne
Carolyn B. Coyne Duke University
Kristen W. Lynch
Kristen W. Lynch University of Pennsylvania
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Steven Finkbeiner
Steven Finkbeiner University of California, San Francisco
Shazib Pervaiz
Shazib Pervaiz National University of Singapore
Boris Zhivotovsky
Boris Zhivotovsky Karolinska Institute
Norbert Perrimon
Norbert Perrimon Harvard University
Andrea Ballabio
Andrea Ballabio Baylor College of Medicine

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